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id Software’s Return to Castle Wolfenstein is still one of my favorite games on the original Xbox.  I must’ve played a bazillion hours on Xbox LIVE with it.  That should tell you something about my anticipation for their latest in the series, Wolfenstein, on the Xbox 360.  Activision sent me a batch of screenshots from their QuakeCon [...]

Everyone knows the story of Sampson, his strength and his hair right?  If you think that epic tale of hair was interesting, then Sega’s Bayonetta is about to tell the most wicked story of hair to date.  Check out the video and message from its creator.  It may look as if she’s wearing a nice, skin tight leather outfit [...]

There’s a demo for EA Sports’ Madden NFL 09 out on Xbox LIVE Marketplace.  Get ready to quarterback the latest entry in the football video game dynasty.  Think Brett Favre is gearing up to download it?  I bet if he is, the Green Bay Packers are looking to block it. There’s also a demo for [...]

My friends over at Platform Nation highlighted a rumor going around yesterday about The Behemoth’s Castle Crashers being priced at 1800 Microsoft Points and subsequently tipping the scales of the Xbox Live Arcade.  All of you Penny Arcade Adventure buyers take a look at what your fandom has done.  If you buy something at 1600 Microsoft Points, [...]

Money is power and oil is money.  And it looks like business is about to be good for a mercenary.  I just got my first contract and the target is Pandemic Studios.  I’m headed to Pandemic Studios next week for a look inside the lives of Chris, Mattias and Jen.  Mercenaries 2: World In Flames [...]

Welcome to GTFO Part 1.  GTFO means Get The F Out in case you were wondering.  It’s a Truth Serum series on celebrities, publishers and other people giving a bad name to gamers.  You don’t want to miss this series as it plays out. I’m calling for a movement and I don’t care if it’s a [...]

So, who you gonna call?  Could it be no one?  Reports running around the interweb suggest that Activision has decided to either can or severely delay the release of the Ghostbusters game.  You might ask yourself what Activision has to do with a game that Sierra Entertainment was behind but I’ll have to remind you [...]

It’s getting hot in here so take off all of your clothes.  Okay, not really but it’s definitely heating up for the Xbox Live Arcade this Summer beginning with this week’s release of Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2.  The Summer of Arcade kicks off with a blast this week! July 30 - Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 [...]

Are you down with the Kingz?  If not and you’re looking to be, CJ Peters, CEO of Konsole Kingz, is giving everyone yet another piece of his urban empire by bringing the Konsole Kingz to a “skinz” near you.  I think I’m going to give my vote for Candace “Black” Cabrera in her ninja attire.  [...]